• Brand new plastic snap-fit model of Boeing 727-100 Commercial Aircraft "United Airlines - Museum of Flight" (N7001U) White with Blue Stripes (Snap-Fit) 1/150 plastic model by Skymarks.
• Brand new box.
• Authentic markings.
• True-to-scale detail.
• Includes display stand.
• Simple snap-fit design.
• Vintage style packaging.
• Officially licensed product.
• Contains 10 detailed parts.
• Highly realistic snap-fit model.
• Made of durable plastic material.
• Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
• Dimensions approximately L-11.125, W-7.5 inches assembled.
• Each model arrives with the fuselage, wings, engines, and tail surfaces packaged separately and can be easily snapped together in minutes with no paint or glue required.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Boeing 727-100, registered as N7001U, holds a special place in aviation history as the very first 727 ever built. Delivered to United Airlines in 1964, this aircraft pioneered a new era of commercial aviation with its innovative design, featuring three rear-mounted engines and an advanced wing configuration that allowed for efficient short- and medium-haul operations. The 727 quickly became a workhorse for United Airlines and many other carriers worldwide, revolutionizing air travel by enabling access to airports with shorter runways while maintaining excellent performance and passenger capacity.
For over two decades, N7001U served United Airlines faithfully, operating countless domestic routes and setting the standard for jet-age air travel. The 727's ability to operate from smaller airports made it an essential aircraft in United’s network, bridging the gap between major hubs and regional destinations. Its design also allowed for improved passenger comfort, with a quieter cabin experience compared to earlier jetliners. As newer aircraft models emerged, N7001U was eventually retired, but its significance as the prototype of one of the most successful jet airliners ever built ensured its preservation.
Rather than being scrapped, N7001U was saved and meticulously restored by the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington. After years of restoration efforts, the aircraft was returned to flying condition in 2016 for a final flight to the museum, where it now resides as a permanent exhibit. This historic jet stands as a testament to Boeing’s engineering ingenuity and the evolution of commercial aviation, allowing visitors to appreciate firsthand the impact of the 727 on modern air travel.
This 1:150 scale model beautifully recreates the legendary aircraft with authentic details and United’s classic livery. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors, this replica honors the pioneering spirit of the first 727 and its lasting legacy in commercial aviation. Perfect for display, it serves as a tribute to one of Boeing’s most influential aircraft designs.